Comp 15 Fire
The Comp 15 Fire burned 1,697 acres in South Carolina, in 1992. MTBS dates its ignition to February 29, 1992.
- Size
- 1,697 acres
- Ignition
- February 29, 1992
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 1,697 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 34.566, -80.202.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 1,697 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- February 29, 1992
- State
- South Carolina
- Incident type
- Other fire
- MTBS fire identifier
- SC3456608020219920229
- MTBS assessment
- Initial (SS)
- Note on the perimeter
- No matching pair (pre-image) for dNBR assessment
Other large fires in South Carolina in 19924
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comp 18 Fire | 1,482 | Feb 6, 1992 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,216 | Mar 1, 1992 | |
| Comp 8 A Fire | 1,056 | Mar 2, 1992 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 450 | Apr 5, 1992 |
Nearby
Sources
Burned areas and ignition dates from Monitoring Trends in Burn Severity (MTBS), a program of the US Geological Survey and the USDA Forest Service. Records before 2014 were joined by this site: a fire report to the burned area its MTBS identifier names, a perimeter to the burned area it lies in when the names or the sizes agree.